The biggest archaeological dig in years in the ancient Italian city of Pompeii is turning up clues about how people lived ...

an elderly couple that had probably sought refuge in vain from the pumice and ash that rapidly overwhelmed the city during the volcanic eruption. Last month, authorities in Pompeii revealed a ...

We had just uncovered stunning frescos inspired by the Trojan War painted on the splendid black walls of a banqueting hall during our excavation in insula 10 of Regio IX at Pompeii. They had been ...

Archaeologists in Italy recently uncovered "violent" cartoons, roughly 2,000 years old, drawn by children in ancient Rome. The Archaeological Park of Pompeii announced the discovery on May 28.

capturing the ancient Roman city of Pompeii in a time capsule that was first discovered in the 16th century. The presumed couple were found in front of a home that was undergoing renovation ...

Archeologists discovered an ancient room in Pompeii brimming with distinctive artistry. The room is covered in painted female figures, and features a rare blue color adorning the walls.

Archaeologists have unearthed an intricately decorated blue room, interpreted as an ancient Roman shrine known as a sacrarium, during recent excavations in central Pompeii in Italy. The Italian ...

The 86-square-foot space is adorned with artworks depicting female figures and agricultural imagery Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent Archaeologists are constantly making new discoveries at Pompeii ...

And a certain kind of romance. Which may be why they stick in our collective head. The three-part “Pompeii: The New Dig” won’t change that, though it does explode some of the mythology ...

Pompeii Archaeological Park The findings came during restoration work at the famous Pompeii archaeological park. The drawings were in charcoal and assumed to be from the hands of a child ...